Mission # 312

MISSION SUMMARY

Mission Date 16 April 1945
Eighth Air Force Operations Operations description not yet available.
384th Bomb Group Mission
384th BG Mission Number 312, Eighth AF Force Mission Number 954
Attack On Transportation
The 384th Bombardment Group (H) flew as the 41st Combat Wing C Group on today's mission. CAVU conditions at the target enabled accurate sighting of the assigned target, leading to good bombing results.
Primary Target Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards
Type: Transportation
Location: Regensburg, Germany
Target Attacked (Mode) Primary (Visual)
Sortie/Aircraft Summary Completed Mission, not including spares - 35
Flying Spare, Completed Mission - 2
Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused - 1
Scrubbed - 3
Aborted - 2
Mission Personnel Mission Personnel Roster or Mission Loading Lists
Mission Documents Combat Mission Records and Plans obtained from the National Archives

43 AIRCRAFT ASSIGNED TO THIS MISSION
Table is sorted by Pilot, and may be sorted by any column: click the column head.
Aircraft Pilot Results Mission/Sortie Information
42‑37788Drew, James LawrenceCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑38208Pinson, William TheadorCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑97309[N/A]Scrubbed: Did Not Take OffReplaced by Ground Spare Aircraft 44‑8679.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑97592[N/A]Lead Ground Spare Aircraft, Unused 
42‑97824Grove, Alfred WCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑102430Milton, Theodore RossCompleted MissionCol. Milton flew mission as 'Cowboy Scouter'.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑102459Casagrande, James ACompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
42‑102518Kowats, Daniel FrankAborted Mission After Taking Off.Turned back due to an internal engine failure.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑102661Wilson, Robert LCompleted MissionLow Squadron deputy. Hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
42‑107125Carpenter, Dean EdwardCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑37717Blagg, John AnthonyCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑37971Meitzler, Roy AlbertCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38501Hatch, William AlvaCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38548Sheahan, Robert EAborted Mission After Taking Off.Turned back due to a faulty prop governor.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38588Seavey, Homer CarlCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38673[N/A]Scrubbed: Did Not Take OffReplaced by Ground Spare Aircraft 44‑8408.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38747Ruckman, George FrancisCompleted MissionGround Spare Aircraft; replaced 44‑6592.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38752Lewis, Charles AllynCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38757Eakin, Otho MitchellCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38766Henry, Robert TysonCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38800Cathey, George WarlickSpare, Completed MissionHigh Squadron flying spare; joined formation.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑38839DeGennaro, Carlo NicolaCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38974Moorhead, Harris LeroyCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑38994Smith, Eliot HenryCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑39131Leavitt, Philip NeldonCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑39138Knaur, John ShermanCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑39197Porter, James LCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑39203Neal, William TCompleted MissionLead Squadron hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
43‑39236Scherokman, Edward (NMI)Completed Mission SORTIE REPORT
43‑39444Nicolai, Edwin GeorgeCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
44‑6476Abare, William TebbsCompleted MissionLow Squadron hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑6592[N/A]Scrubbed: Did Not Take OffReplaced by Ground Spare Aircraft 42‑38747.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑6882Wahlstrom, Harry LawrenceCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
44‑6892Montgomery, Robert WCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
44‑6898Tebo, Clerance LCompleted MissionHigh Squadron deputy. Hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑6909Poulton, John WCompleted Mission SORTIE REPORT
44‑8211Donnell, Alonzo McWilliamsCompleted MissionGroup deputy. PFF ship. Hot camera ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8401Wright, Edward SCompleted MissionLow Squadron lead. PFF ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8408Jerome, Edwin AnthonyCompleted MissionGround Spare Aircraft; replaced 43‑38673.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8649McKay, William MonroeCompleted MissionGroup lead. PFF ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8668Bennett, Ralph JCompleted MissionHigh Squadron lead. PFF ship.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8679Bowman, Harold HoraceCompleted MissionGround Spare Aircraft, replaced 42‑97309.
SORTIE REPORT
44‑8945Jamison, Joseph FSpare, Completed MissionFlying spare; joined formation.
SORTIE REPORT